Add your event
Spread the word. Use our online form to submit your event to Boston.com's calendar listings.

Things to do video

loading video... (please wait a moment)
Next Stop - Things to do around Boston area subway stops

Next Stop: T-stop fun

Subscribe to this podcast and find fun things to do around Boston's T stops.
  • AUDIO PODCAST:
  • VIDEO PODCAST:

Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

most recent discussions

From travel
How to welcome spring

Welcome, spring!

Tour Fenway Park, fly a kite, and enjoy this eagerly anticipated season.

25 under $25

Explore the city this spring on the cheap with these inexpensive activities.

New in Portland

Several new spots have opened in Portland, Maine, over the last year.
Add your event
Family Entertainment guide
special section

Spring family events

See "Aladdin" or catch the Cyberarts Fest — these top picks are for the whole family.
Adele
Music

Upcoming concerts

Go "Rolling in the Deep" with Adele at the House of Blues.
Breakfast at Tiffany's at Coolidge Corner Theatre
Who was there?

Hot Shots

See fabulous pics from Boston's dance nights and clubs.
Insider tips from
My Secret Boston

CRITICS' PICKS

James Reed
Sarah Rodman
Jeremy Eichler
Don Aucoin
Sebastian Smee

Sports

Ray Allen

Go green

Catch Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, and the rest of the Celtics in action.
MassArt Senior Fashion Show

On the MassArt runway

More than 35 budding designers showed off their collections at the MassArt Senior Fashion Show at the Power Station Saturday night.
'Farfalle'
theater/visual art

Float like a butterfly

Two dancers tell the story of a butterfly's life cycle in virtual "sensory gardens" in Compagnia TPO's "Farfalle," playing tonight.

search

 
Blog
Go To It blog
A little Derby'll do ya Have big hat, will travel? You won't have to go...

Family

Big Apple Circus
Now playing through May 15

Big Apple Circus

Catch an equine chorus line, lasso twirlers from China, and more when the Big Apple Circus takes over Boston City Hall Plaza.
Borderland State Park
bring the family

Frogs, tadpoles, and shrimp, oh my!

Globe columnist Joanna Weiss and her husband took their kids to Borderland State Park in North Easton to hunt for frogs and other critters.

Nightlife

'The Donkey Show'
Every Saturday

'The Donkey Show'

This long-running ART show moves Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to the '70s. Think roller skates, mirror balls, and hustle queens.
Birthday parties
get out

Fabulous birthday parties

Whether you're into dancing and drinks or just want to embrace your inner diva, we have suggestions to kickstart your birthday fete.

Theater/Arts Events

'The Drowsy Chaperone'
Playing through June 5

'The Drowsy Chaperone'

This Tony-winning musical is about a man who is magically transported into the middle of his favorite show.
'To Kill a Mockingbird'
Playing through May 15

'To Kill a Mockingbird'

An adaptation of Harper Lee’s classic novel about a lawyer who took a stand against racism, and the life lessons learned by his daughter.

More Things to Do

Retro day in Boston
get out

Give in to nostalgia

Scratch the itch for all things yesteryear. Revel in records, classic cinema, and vintage threads with these retro diversions around the city.
Nature by T
get out

Nature by T

These spots — all accessible by the MBTA — will have you seeing more green than just the Monster this spring and summer.
Davis Square nightlife
nightlife

A night in Davis Square

Rub elbows with students from nearby Tufts University, longtime residents, and new transplants as you try these fun diversions.
Cupcakes in Boston
food & dining

Local cupcake spots

When it comes to cupcakes, Boston is the land of plenty. You can get the mini treats all over town at bakeries and cupcake-only shops.
Best of the New: Shopping
globe magazine

Best of the New: Shopping

AllSaints Spitalfields, Converse (left), and The Fish & Bone are just a few of the new stores that cropped up in the Boston area in 2010.
Nightlife quiz
quiz

Test your nightlife knowledge

Calling all dancing queens and night owls: Try your hand at our fun quiz and see how well you know the local nightlife scene.
Best views of the city
your photos

Best Boston views

Which spot has the best views of the city? Prospect Hill in Somerville? The Top of the Hub? Boston.com readers sent us their photos.